ESL 261
Low Advanced Listening and Speaking
Course Description
This course emphasizes listening comprehension and proficiency in speaking in academic settings, and the expression of students' ideas using a variety of speaking strategies, along with development of vocabulary, pronunciation and note-taking skills.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00706 | ESL 261 | 50Z | M······ | 06:30 PM-08:20 PM | Iris Thot-Johnson | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Class Syllabus: Download Syllabus
Footnote:
ESL 261.50Z: Fully ONLINE. This class meets each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most °®¶¹´«Ã½ classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: . The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at .
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| NorthStar Listening Speaking 5 SB (w/Interactive SB & MyEnglishLab) (4th Edition) Preiss © 2016 ISBN: 9780134280844 | Textbook | Required | $82.25 | $61.75 | ||
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Course Details
- Units
- 2 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 2
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Not Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Prerequisite
- ESL 251. or ESL 451. or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Entrance Skills
- Restricted to students whose native language is not English.